Bark up the wrong tree in Hindi — Meaning of गलतफ़हमी में होना (galataphahami men hona)

📖 Meaning of “bark up the wrong tree”

The meaning of “bark up the wrong tree” in Hindi is गलतफ़हमी में होना, pronounced galataphahami men hona — it is a verb. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi

galataphahami men hona (verb) गलतफ़हमी में होना

(verb) गलत विचार रखना

📘 Definition of bark up the wrong tree

To take the wrong approach to a situation; to follow a false lead; to attempt to solve a problem using mistaken assumptions about its true nature.

✍️ Bark up the wrong tree in a sentence

The investigator spent days trying to prove the butler committed the murder, but it turns out he was barking up the wrong tree.

मुझे लगता है कि तुम गलतफ़हमी में हो रहे हो कि वह चोरी किया है।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

An allusion to a situation in which a hunting dog misidentifies the tree up which it has chased an animal and positions itself at the base of another tree, barking upward at the branches.

Quick facts about “bark up the wrong tree”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)

Bark up the wrong tree

Meaning in Hindi

गलतफ़हमी में होना

Pronunciation

galataphahami men hona

Part of speech

Verb

Related Words

Explore more words like this one.

see the light जन्म लेना agonising अत्यंत दुखदायी collect संग्रहीत करना laugh all the way to the bank मुफ्त के पैसों से मौज उड़ाना uncross सीधाअना breeziness वायुमयता hold the field कायम रहना wheezing घरघराता

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "bark up the wrong tree" is गलतफ़हमी में होना (galataphahami men hona).

In Devanagari script it is written as गलतफ़हमी में होना.

It is pronounced "galataphahami men hona". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

← Back to Dictionary